4x4 Excursion to the Arrábida Mountain Range from Sesimbra
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Lapa de Santa Margarita or Alto do Jaspe on this amazing 4x4 excursion to the Arrábida Mountain Range from Sesimbra!
Practical information
Discover the history, biodiversity, culture, and mesmerising views of an iconic Portuguese natural wonder on this 3-hour 4x4 exursion to the Arrábida Mountain Range from Sesimbra!
Course of events
You should plan to spend around 3.5 hours on this activity:
- 9:15 or 14:15 - Arrival at the meeting point and introduction to your instructor
- Safety and activity briefing
- Hop on the jeep
- Start of your approximately 3-hour 4x4 excursion to the Arrábida Mountain Range
- Stop at:
- Alto do Jaspe and have a short 10-minute walk
- Lapa de Santa Margarida for 20 minutes
- Portinho da Arrábida
- Convento da Arrábida (for exterior viewing only)
- Miradouro do Parapente da Arrábida
- 7ª Bateria (ruins)
- Return to the meeting point
- 12:30 or 17:30 (approximately) - Drop off at the meeting point and end of the activity
Activity requirements
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before your departure time, as indicated in the itinerary.
A minimum of 4 participants is necessary to run this activity. If this requirement is not fulfilled, your instructor will try to reschedule your activity or provide a full refund.
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
If you suffer from back problems or have reduced mobility, this activity is not recommended for you.
Special terms
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity depend on weather conditions. If the cancellation is due to weather conditions, the instructor will try to reschedule the activity. If this is not possible, a full refund will be given.
This activity is not recommended for women over 3 months pregnant or people who are afraid of heights.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
This activity is not accessible to strollers or wheelchairs.
Since wildlife is unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.
Spoken languages:
Portuguese, English, SpanishIncluded
- Local expert instructor
- 6-seater Hyundai Galloper 2 1998 or 2002
- Insurance
- First aid kit
- Parking near the meeting point
Excluded
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Food or drinks
- Personal expenses
Do not forget to bring
- Comfortable clothing (adapted to the weather conditions)
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Water and snacks
- Phone or camera
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Discover an incredible natural wonder in the Setúbal Peninsula and visit diverse spots where you can observe stunning, mesmerising landscapes on this 4x4 excursion to the Arrábida Mountain Range from Sesimbra! The Serra da Arrábida is located along the southern edge of the Setúbal Peninsula, and it is a magnificent mountain range with lush forests, tall coastal hills, rugged limestone cliffs, and breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views. The mountain range is also home to a diverse range of biodiversity, and while visiting, you might run into wild boars, hares, foxes and various reptiles (such as the green lizard and the gecko), as well as birds like the common kestrel, the round-winged eagle, the peregrine falcon, partridges and small birds such as the nightingale and the blue tit.
On the day of your 4x4 excursion to the Arrábida Mountain Range, you'll need to arrive at the set meeting point at least 15 minutes before your departure time. There, you'll meet your expert Batnavó instructor, who will give you a short briefing on how the activity will work and then lead you to the 4x4 jeep that will transport you around the beautiful mountains of Arrábida.
Once you're comfortably seated, it's time to start the exciting 4x4 tour to the Serra da Arrábida! This amazing, thrilling tour will first take you to Alto do Jaspe, the perfect place to start the experience, with stunning views of the cliffs, the ocean, and the lush forests of the mountains. Then, you'll head to Lapa de Santa Margarida, a historic cave with a small altar built inside. After these two main spots of the tour, you'll continue to dive into the Arrábida Mountain Range and visit beautiful sites such as Portinho da Arrábida, Convento da Arrábida (with a stop for exterior viewing only), Miradouro do Parapente da Arrábida, and the 7ª Bateria (ruins), where you'll get diverse panoramic views of the region and the ocean, as well as have the opportunity to run into wildlife that will amaze you.
Keep in mind that, to fully enjoy this wonderful 3-hour 4x4 excursion to the Arrábida Mountain Range from Sesimbra, you should come prepared with comfortable clothing adapted to the day's weather conditions, comfortable shoes to walk around the sites you visit, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, snacks, water, and anything else you might need (medication, camera, etc,) to spend an amazing moment riding around the incredible landscapes of the Setúbal Peninsula.
Take your chance to spend a few hours exploring one of Portugal's most beautiful natural protected sites and learn all you can about it from a local expert. Book your 4x4 excursion to the Arrábida Mountain Range from Sesimbra today!